Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations

Arab League Still Firmly Rejecting Israel as Jewish State

The Arab League refused to recognize Israel as a Jewish state in the framework of current peace talks with the Palestinians, as per Israel’s demand. On Sunday, Arab League foreign ministers released a resolution at a meeting in Cairo that supported the decision by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. “The council of the Arab League […]

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Netanyahu at AIPAC: No Peace without Recognition of Israel as Jewish

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Netanyahu called for enhanced sanctions on Iran, despite Obama's objection.

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Netanyahu to Obama: Israel Cannot Allow Nuclear Iran

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Obama refrained from pushing back, pledging instead to keep Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

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US Convening Investors Conference for Palestinians

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The United States is convening an investors conference to help the Palestinian economy. The conference, to take place March 8-9 in Prague, is tied to the U.S. bid to bring about a peace agreement between the Palestinians and Israel. It will be organized by the ambassador to the Czech Republic, Norm Eisen, who is close […]

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AIPAC Lobbying to Address Iran, Peace Process

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The agenda for thousands of American Israel Public Affairs Committee activists who will meet with lawmakers next month includes Iran’s nuclear ambitions and Israeli-Palestinian talks. “From March 2-4, more than ten thousand AIPAC activists will be in Washington for our annual policy conference,” according to an email the group sent this week to lawmakers. The […]

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Abbas Tells Supporters He Will Not Recognize Israel as Jewish State

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Abbas promised he would reiterate this stance during a meeting with Kerry.

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Kerry Leaves Israel without 'Framework Agreement'

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Israel published plans to build nearly 300 Judea and Samaria apartments as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry wrapped up a visit to the Middle East without an official framework agreement between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators. Kerry left Israel for the United States on Monday after pressing U.S.-brokered Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations for several days. The […]

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Kerry to Remain in Israel for Additional 'Peace Talks' Meetings

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U.S. Secretary of State Kohn Kerry reportedly will remain in Israel in order to hold additional talks leading to an Israeli –Palestinian peace treaty. Kerry, who arrived in Israel on Thursday, flew to Saudi Arabia on Sunday morning in order to report to Arab leaders on the negotiations. He told reporters in Israel as he […]

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Indyk Joined Israeli-Palestinian Negotiating Session, State Dept. Admits

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Martin Indyk, the U.S. envoy to the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks has attended a negotiating session, the U.S. State Department said. The Israeli and Palestinian negotiating teams reportedly will meet on Tuesday; they met Saturday in Jerusalem. The Palestinians had said last week that Indyk had not attended any of the sessions. “Israeli and Palestinian delegations […]